Civics test answers for Tennessee
Four civics questions use local officials and places. The answers on this page come from public data retrieved 2026-10-05.
A state answer must name an official who serves at the time of the naturalization interview. Check that each official still serves before your interview.
Official answers
Your U.S. representative
- Diana Harshbarger (District 1) Republican source
- Tim Burchett (District 2) Republican source
- Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (District 3) Republican source
- Scott DesJarlais (District 4) Republican source
- Andrew Ogles (District 5) Republican source
- John W. Rose (District 6) Republican source
- Matt Van Epps (District 7) Republican source
- David Kustoff (District 8) Republican source
- Steve Cohen (District 9) Democratic source
The officer asks for the representative of your district. Find your district on house.gov.
Your governor
Bill Lee
The questions with these answers
Your U.S. senators
2025 test, question 23: Who is one of your state’s U.S. senators now?
2008 test, question 20: Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?
Accepted answers for Tennessee:
- Marsha Blackburn
- Bill Hagerty
Your U.S. representative
2025 test, question 29: Name your U.S. representative.
2008 test, question 23: Name your U.S. Representative.
Accepted answers for Tennessee:
- Diana Harshbarger (District 1)
Your governor
2025 test, question 61: Who is the governor of your state now?
2008 test, question 43: Who is the Governor of your state now?
Accepted answers for Tennessee:
- Bill Lee
Your state capital
2025 test, question 62: What is the capital of your state?
2008 test, question 44: What is the capital of your state?
Accepted answers for Tennessee:
- Nashville
Practice with these answers
Sources for this page
- Congress.gov API, current members
- National Governors Association, Current Governors
- U.S. Census Bureau, Guide to State and Local Census Geography
- U.S. House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk, MemberData.xml (cross-check of the House members)
Retrieved 2026-10-05. Officials change with elections and appointments. See every answer that changes.